summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml')
-rw-r--r--docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml12
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml
index f7f0a8394d..07251d7ed9 100644
--- a/docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml
+++ b/docs/docbook/projdoc/Compiling.xml
@@ -452,14 +452,16 @@ example of what you would not want to see would be:
<sect1>
<title>Common Errors</title>
-<para>
-I've compiled Samba-3 from the CVS and the two binaries (smbd and nmbd)
-are very large files (40 Mg and 20 Mg). I've the same result with
---enable-shared ?
+<para><quote>
+I'm using gcc 3 and I've compiled Samba-3 from the CVS and the
+binaries are very large files (40 Mb and 20 Mb). I've the same result with
+<option>--enable-shared</option> ?
+</quote>
</para>
<para>
-Answer: Strip the binaries (or dond't compile with -g).
+The dwarf format used by GCC 3 for storing debugging symbols is very inefficient.
+Strip the binaries, don't compile with -g or compile with -gstabs.
</para>
</sect1>